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After years of debate, Yale removes name of slavery defender from a residential college. But names and symbols associated with white supremacy remain visible on other campuses. Plus a chart of names that have not been changed.
The world is waking up to the contributions of Grace Murray Hopper ’28, computer pioneer, Navy rear admiral, and former Vassar assistant professor. Read about Hopper and how she continues to influence young women in computer science.
Grace Hopper, American mathematician and rear admiral in the U.S. Navy who was a pioneer in developing computer technology, helping to devise UNIVAC I, the first commercial electronic computer, and naval applications for COBOL. Learn more about Hopper’s life and career.
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Without the contributions of countless coders and programmers, we wouldn't have the Internet. We have compiled a list of great minds who gave us the world wide web.
Download this stock image: Hopper works on a manual tape punch computer, 1944. Grace Murray Hopper (December 9, 1906 - January 1, 1992) was an American computer scientist and United States Navy rear admiral. A pioneer in the field, she was one of the first programmers of the Harvar - G16EFG from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.
#100Days100Women Day 34: Grace Murray Hopper Rear Admiral Hopper joined the service during WWII. During the war she was one of the first programmers. Afterwards she lead the way in software development concepts, including programming languages. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grace_Hopper
Rear Admiral Grace Murray Hopper ’34, Ph.D., known affectionately as “Amazing Grace,” would have been 109 years old today. Inventor of the first computer compiler, she was a pioneer of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and math), and her impact can still be felt in computer science.
